My blog has become a huge part of my life. Hookup Culture has offered me a place to vent, write, and express myself. It's given me a chance to build something from the bottom. And I've created a great foundation. I have amazing followers and commenters and supporters. People that motivate me. I often get…
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Moving Won’t Solve Your Problems
Ever since high school I would talk about how I was going to get out of here. It started with wanting to go to Canada, to wanting to go to college in Ireland, to getting accepted to all the schools I applied for in North Carolina. I ultimately stayed in New Jersey because of my…
Stop Feeling Sorry For Yourself
I'm a notorious complainer. I'm never happy with what I have and I always have something negative to say. So basically, I'm super annoying and I know it. But it's something I'm working on. Complaining about a problem doesn't make the problem go away. It only spotlights it and makes it a bigger part of…
10 Reasons Why Christmas Is Annoying
1.The Christmas freaks Do not play Christmas songs in October and hang your lights up in November when the holiday is in December!! 2. Snow And cold weather. THE WORST. 3. Too much food. Like Christmas time is just a month of getting fat. At least on Thanksgiving it's only for a day. 4. Greed…
Why I Share Cute Animal Videos On Facebook
On my personal Facebook page I often share videos of cute animals. Pugs and sloths make appearances frequently as well as any squeaky baby animal that catches my eye. Sometimes I upload pictures from what I did that weekend and sometimes I share a song I'm listening to. I share all of these things, but…
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Who You Were Before You Lost Your Innocence
Losing your innocence is just a side effect of growing up. There's no one certain thing that causes it. It doesn't automatically go away when you turn 13 or when you lose your virginity or when you get dumped for the first time. It all varies from person to person, from age to age, from…
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5 Little Reasons To Be Thankful
Even in the darkest times, there is one small thing to be grateful for. Even if it's just because you're breathing today. Even if it's just because you know your mom has dinner waiting for you. Every day you can find tiny things to be thankful for that will make your day better as a…
An Open Letter To My High School Self
Dear high school me, High school is a scary time. Everyone is going through incredible changes, yourself included. New things are introduced and new interests gain importance. There are so many people who are older than you and know more than you. And you're in this little building with them, there to learn from them…
10 Productive Things To Do Alone
I sometimes find my weekends completely empty. No plans, no friends to call, and very little errands to run. During this time off I like to take a couple mental health days. There's nothing wrong with spending a weekend alone and choosing to not pack that weekend with tons of plans. Here's a couple of…
7 Reasons Why You Should Love Halloween
It may sound weird to you, but Halloween has always been my favorite holiday. Here's why: 1.You can be whatever you want It's the one day a year you can dress up as someone else, forget about who you are for a while, and not be judged for it. 2. It's a holiday for all ages…
